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Find tax advice tailored to your life. Every situation has unique deductions, forms, and strategies.

Freelancers

Self-employment tax, 1099s, and business deductions

Small Business Owners

Business structures, payroll, and business deductions

Parents & Families

Child Tax Credit, dependent care, and education credits

Retirees & Seniors

Social Security, pension income, and RMDs

Students

Education credits, student loan interest, and scholarships

Military & Veterans

Combat pay, moving expenses, and military-specific benefits

Homeowners

Mortgage interest, property tax, and home office deductions

Investors & Traders

Capital gains, dividends, and investment losses

Remote Workers

Home office deduction, multi-state filing, and work expenses

Gig Workers

Driving deductions, platform income, and estimated taxes

Newly Married

Filing status changes, combining returns, and planning

Divorced

Alimony, child support, and filing status after divorce

High Income Earners

AMT, phaseouts, and tax optimization strategies

First-Time Filers

Step-by-step basics, required documents, and common mistakes

Self-Employed

Schedule C, SE tax, and qualified business income deduction

Expats

Foreign earned income exclusion, FBAR, and treaty benefits

Crypto Traders

Cryptocurrency gains, mining income, and reporting requirements

Landlords & Rental Income

Rental deductions, depreciation, and passive activity rules

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